La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 19, 1915, Image 2

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LA GRAXDE EVENING OBSERVER
FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1915.
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Have You Felt the Thrill? Were You One of the Hundreds That Crowded
Our Store for the Last Three Days? If not,
DO NOT FAIL TO COME HERE TOMORROW!
It will pay you. Think of the immensity .of this sale, think of the wonderful savings afforded, think of the class of mer
chandise offered you at prices that NO OTHER STORE CAN MEET and then realize the genuine opportunity, Thou
sands have responded with the greatest enthusiasm to our sale, and all over the store for the last three days hosts of cus
tomers, suipassing all our expectations, thronged the various sections of our big institution to their full capacity.
A call lor additional salespeople went forth and we arc now better prepared to take care of the great crowds that are.
pouring into our store. L . . - . "
WILL YOU BE ONE OF THEM?
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INFANTS DRESSES
1-2 PRICE
A lot. of pretty infants' dresses, made of
fine lawn, nainsook and batiste, daintily
trimmed with lace and embroidery. While
they last at only .." 1-2 Price
$1.75 NEW SPRING BLOUSES NOW
$1.19
Yes ma'm new Spring blouses just re
ceived by express. s The manufacturer
positively refused to accept 'our cancella
tion on this order and now they go to you
at about cost. Mode of fine voile and
crepe, daintily embroidered with silk.
Come in white, sand and putty.
MEN'S IROO AND $5.00 OXFORDS
FOR $1.98
Men's high grade Oxfords in patent
leather, gun metal, Russia calf and vici
kid genuine oak soles, Goodyear welt.
Regular $4.00 and $5.00 values for $1.98 '
PILLOW CASE LACE
3 l-2 YARD
Pillow case lace 3 1-2 and 4 inches wide
to close out for only, yard 3 1-2
BARBER TOWELS SPECIAL
Fine quality barber towels,' size 20x12,
very special to close out for only 4
, NEW MARY JANE PUMPS
$1.69
Another one of those orders which was
shipped before our cancellation reached
the manufacturer. Made oh a' nobby new
last of fine patent leather. While they,
last only $1.69
$1.25 NEW, MIDDIES FOR 87
' ,y $1.50 NEW MIDDIES FOR 98 W:
Beautiful new middies, ; made of fine j
quality lonsdale jean,- made with a de
tachable collar, sizes 16 to 20, while they
last, regular $1.25 value for 87. Regu
lar $1.50 value for 98
BOYS' SUITS. VALUES TO $6.00 FOR
$1.85
A lot of boys' suits to close out, made of
good quality English tweeds and worsteds.
Regular values to $6.00 now for $1.85
75c and $1.00 MESSALINE FOR ;
59 YARD
Fine quality messaline, very soft and
drappy, come in all the "-wanted" colors. '
While it lasts only, yard 59
LADIES' SHOES AND OXFORDS VAL
UES TO $4.00 FOR 59
Seems almost incredible, but it is a truer
cold fact. Come and see them with your
own eves.
j THE PEOPLE'S STOGIE
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BOU
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APPLE PACKERS PACKING THE
PALOUSE ORCHARD
E. Johnson Dead Other Interesting
Imbler Items '.
Imbler, Mur. 17, " (Special). Prun
ing la in full blast, hut only agricul
turally. John Conklin has been indisposed
for several weeks with u combina
tion , of plaints. Grippe, rheuma
tism and nerves seem to be taking
turns in their visits.
Most of the teachers from in and
around Imblor attended the local in
stitute at Elgin Saturday and all
seemed well pleased with the pro
pram. In fact,' most teachers' real
ise more benefit from a local "Rive
and take" meeting than from the
Eastern Oregon annua meeting.
The work is practical.
The local annle nackinu- nl,.,,t ;'
again has? paCi!g the pick of the)
Palouse orchard.
6CVrai imoir;:es will hear Fel
ice Lynn in La Grande on the 19th.
ErneRt .Tntifitsnn w!iu ctii..lrAn K..
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acute stomach trouble last Friday
and on becoming worso was taken to!
the hospital at La Grande the next';
auernoon. tie was operated on . the
same evening but. cancer had dcvclon-
cd to such a stage that the operation l
was too late and ho died Sunday
morning. Monday th corpse was
shipped back to Imbler and on tho
following afternoon, after a short
service at the home, conducted by I
Rev. Dressier, a former pastor of!
the local M. E. church, was interr
ed in the Summervillo cemetery. The!
deceased is survived by the wife ar.d !
six childrn, the youngest being n'
baby less than one year old and the !
oldest a married daughter, the m'c,
of the O. W. R. & N. operator here, I
Hnrrv Waddell. Mr. Johnson ennnt i
nrnstMAllv Mr Anflrw lif A In Mo !
valley and was a skilled tnachanic.
Mrs. Ruby Bradshaw and sister
Miss Myrtle Brixey, both of La
Grande spent Wednesday with Mrs.
W. V. Connor. 1
Mrs. W. V. Connor, who spent the'
previous week visiting in La Grande,
returned to Imbler Sunday moirt.ng
Jeff Bell enjoyed the novelty of a
smashup while making a motorcyrle
trip to La Grande lose week. Luckily
the machine received ti.e bulk of the
damage and Mr. Bell was practically
uninjured. The motorcycle had to
be helped into town.
Gladys McFerran, who has been
confined to her home several weeks
with whooping cough and bronchitis,
is entirely recovered and has return
ed to school.
The Epworth league service Sun
day evening was well attended. Miss
Edna Martin was the leader. Mr.
Wilson's quartet furnished a vocal
election as part of the service.
Among the visitors at the Imbler
Hotel during the past week were tho
following: S. Shelton, of Elgin, J.
D. Broughton and H. J. Battles of
Paradise, and John' Johnson, of La'
Grande, the last named being called ,
here on account of the death., of his J
brother Ernest Johnson. I
The schools of Imbler and thn r).
joining district wore closed Tuesday
auernoon on account ol the funeral
of Ernest Johnson. j
A lire at the home of Albert Fuller I
was discovered Tuesday morning just
in time to prevent much damage
Lawrence Wiggans, while on his wav
to school, discovered tha firn an.
gave the alarm and a few buckets of
water soon extinguished the blaae.
Sunday morniner Fr;mlr Povt, '.
Stepping a little hiirW ac a .li
of a visit the night before of Dr.
Stork, who presented the happy Con
nie with A (lane-liter. Roth mnthai
and baby are doing nicely. Dr. Bar-'
rei was caiiea nurricdiy trom the La
Grande hospital, where he was at-
tendtnir ' Kmest. .Tnhnun,, innnV,i,irv
the Perry home near midnight on
ciaiuraay nignt.
Severe colds and grippe seem to
be the nrevailinc- fashion in mirf
around Imbler at the present time, a
number of pupils being absent from
the school, nursing, either colds of
their own or colds of other ' members
of the family.
OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE by CONdo.
New York Buildings At Frisco
Dedicated
San Francisco, Mar. 19. The New
York building at the Panama Paci
fic Exposition was dedicated torfnv
with elaborate ceremonies attended
by the governor of Californa, the
mayor of San Francisco, all the high
uignitaries of the ExDOsition com
pany and more than a score of prom-
ment jncw Yorkers 1
Seth low. n resident of the Nii-i
tional Civic Federation renrocimtort !
Gov. Whitman at the exorcises and
"I""'), v, viiu iinj. lit:
was accompanied to San Francisco by !
Adjt. Gen. Stotesbury of the New'
York National Guard, as aide.
Nearly all of th 18 commissioners
fixiui New York State were present
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Conference Athletes Meet. .
Evanston, March 19. Wisconsin
and Illinois will battle for first place
ami Chicago and Northwestern for
third if the dope pf conference ex
perts makes good at the annual con
ference meet the Big Nine at North
western field. :
Northwestern had one of the best
track teams in its history, but the
Illinois and Badgers were doped the
strongest. - : . ... ... : - . ; .
when the ceremonies opened. Nor
man E Mack, Buffalo, chairman of
the New York State Commisson, pre
sided. Ho spoke briefly and intro
duced president Charles, C. Moore, of
tnc exposition i:o, who formerly pre
sented to the exposition commission
ers the plaque showing their partici
pation m the big fair. He also
voiced tho thanks of the exposition
management for the Empire States
support. Mayor Rolph of San Fran
cisco and Gov, Johnson of California
then spoke briefly, us did Wm. B.
Lamar, chairman of the federal
commission to tho fair.
The ceremonies took place in front
of the New York building, one of the
handsomest on the grounds.
Gov. Whitman, of New York, and
his staff arc expected to visit the
Exposition in May.
You Will Fifcd Fruit &
Vegetables as Follows
Radishes
' Green Onions
'' i ' Head Lettuce'
. Leaf Lettuce -
i . Spinach ,
Sweet Potatoes . - . -Grape
Fruit
Cauliflower . ,
Rlmbarb .
f Asparagus
- ' Olery
Pineapples . '
. . Cocoanuts
- Bananas
.' Ienions
Oranges ' 25
. . Oranges 35 v
Oranges 45
Plenty strictly fresh eggs, per dozen 2l0f
PHONE MAIN 35
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